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Backus,MN 56435
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,568 sqft
Price per Sqft $223
MLS Listing ID 6746115
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 1
Year Built 1997
Annual Tax Amount $66
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 1.930 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Escape to the peaceful serenity of Little Portage Lake with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom log-sided cabin or year-round residence. Tucked away on a quiet road and nestled on nearly 2 acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure. Inside, enjoy the ease of one-level living with a welcoming layout featuring a cozy freestanding pellet fireplace, spacious kitchen, and a three-season porch perfect for taking in views of the changing seasons. Step outside to a front deck overlooking beautiful Little Portage Lake — a private 40.74-acre gem ideal for peaceful paddles, fishing and quiet moments by the water. For the outdoor enthusiast, enjoy easement access to Deep Portage Reserve, offering approximately 6,500 acres of public land to explore, hunt, hike, and enjoy wildlife. Additional features include a detached 2-stall garage, storage shed, mature trees, and a natural setting that feels miles away from it all — yet just a short drive to town amenities. Whether you're seeking a cozy Up North getaway or a full-time residence with space to roam and explore, this property delivers the best of both worlds.
Location
State MN
County Cass
Zoning Residential-Single Family
Rooms
Dining Room Kitchen/Dining Room
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Fireplace(s)
Cooling None
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Pellet Stove
Exterior
Parking Features Detached,Gravel
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Waterfront Description Lake Front
View Y/N Lake
View Lake
Building
Lot Description Accessible Shoreline,Property Adjoins Public Land,Many Trees
Story One
Foundation 1568
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Private
Structure Type Log Siding
New Construction false
Schools
School District Pine River-Backus